![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Building Bridges Radio: New Orleans Mass Evictions - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash Almost 3,000 families are slated for eviction from their FEMA trailers and thousands of public housing apartments are scheduled for demolition. Tenants in New Orleans continue to be purged from the State - first washed out and now hung out to dry. with Davida Finger, Loyala University Law Clinic and Stephanie Mingo, displaced resident, St. Bernard public housing Keywords: New Orleans; Katrina; Housing; Trailers Downloads: 123 |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Building Bridges Radio: Fighting Recession and Katrinaâs Winds of Disaster - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:59 ************************* Fighting the Recession: The Stimulus and Beyond with Dr. William Spriggs, Chairman, Economics Department, Howard University and Randy Albelda, Author, "Unlevel Playing Fields: Understanding Wage Inequality and Discrimination" Commenting recently on the $150 billion economic stimulus package negotiated between the House of Representatives and Pres... Keywords: recession; safety net; katrina; gulf coast Downloads: 35 |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Building Bridges National: Did Mr.Go Sink New Orleans? - Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition - 27:23 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Did Mr. Go Help Sink New Orleans? With Pierce O'Donnell, lead attorney in Robinson v. U.S. Gulf coast residents filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against the Army Corps of Engineers in Federal Court claiming the that Corps amplified the destructive effects of Hurricane Katrina by building a poorly designed navigation channel, MR-GO, adjacent to th... Keywords: New Orleans; MR-GO. U.S. Army Corp of Engineers; Pierce O'Donnell. Hurricane Katrina Downloads: 31 |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Building Bridges Radio: Cafeteria Workers Fed Up and Indian Guest Workers Revolt - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg 27:59 minutes ************************* Fed Up Food Service Workers On the Picket Line at Bank of New York with ARAMARK Cafeteria Workers, Members Local 100 HERE Bank of New York cafeteria workers employed by the giant food service company ARAMARK are on strike for a living wage. Their average take home pay is $375/week... Keywords: H2 workers; guest workers; Hurricane Katrina; Gulf State workers; ARAMARK; Bank of New York; food service workers Downloads: 84 |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Building Bridges: Katrina Anniversary plus Boycott Whole Foods - Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg Building Bridges: Your Community and Labor Report National Edition -27:13 Produced by Ken Nash and Mimi Rosenberg ************************************** Katrina: Four Years & Counting & Still Underwater with Chris Kromm, Ex. Dir. Institute for Southern Studies New Orleans and the Gulf Coast are still waiting for Washington to show leadership in the Katrina recovery. Four years after the storm, one out of three New Orleans addresses are still unoccupied... Keywords: Katrina; New Orleans; Gulf Coast; Obama; Whole Foods; John Mackey; Tom Siracuse; Green Party; Jon Weissman; Western Mass. Jobs with Justice Downloads: 25 |
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